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We Certainly Had Our Ups and Downs: A Reflection on 27 Years in Ministry

We Certainly Had Our Ups and Downs: A Reflection on 27 Years in Ministry

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Why I Begin Every Week by Writing Notes to People

Why I Begin Every Week by Writing Notes to People

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How a Small, Aging Congregation Is Making the Most of a Meager Budget

How a Small, Aging Congregation Is Making the Most of a Meager Budget

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Advocating for Accessibility in the Church Means Caring for Caregivers, Too

Advocating for Accessibility in the Church Means Caring for Caregivers, Too

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How One Church Came to See STEM as a Ministry

How One Church Came to See STEM as a Ministry

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Q&A: How and Why Our Church Is Committed to Being an Ally for Racial Justice

Q&A: How and Why Our Church Is Committed to Being an Ally for Racial Justice

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How Parents and Caregivers Can Help Kids Discern Their Giftings

How Parents and Caregivers Can Help Kids Discern Their Giftings

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One Pastor and His New Church Hit It Off: The Story and the Tips

One Pastor and His New Church Hit It Off: The Story and the Tips

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God Can Use Anyone: My Journey from Farm Boy to Full-Time Pastor

God Can Use Anyone: My Journey from Farm Boy to Full-Time Pastor

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Four Takeaways from Leading in a Hard Season

Four Takeaways from Leading in a Hard Season

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We Certainly Had Our Ups and Downs: A Reflection on 27 Years in Ministry

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Why I Begin Every Week by Writing Notes to People

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How a Small, Aging Congregation Is Making the Most of a Meager Budget

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Advocating for Accessibility in the Church Means Caring for Caregivers, Too

I look around Odyssey Church and take note of people I need to check in with: staff and caregivers.
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Q&A: How and Why Our Church Is Committed to Being an Ally for Racial Justice
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One Pastor and His New Church Hit It Off: The Story and the Tips
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